Lessons In Leather

Buying leather Art Deco furniture can be a challenge.  Miami Art Deco dealer Ric Emmett answers key questions about how to buy with confidence.

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Click Restoration ... Saved After All These Years.

Click Furniture... Deco Made Easy.

Click Deco Hotel Rooms .... Going For $1 million-plus!

SOUTH BEACH:

   31ST ANNUAL ART DECO WEEKEND

This year, the 31st annual Art Deco Weekend celebrated Broadway musicals from the 1930s and 1940s. The annual festival's theme was "Anything Goes: Art Deco Taps its Toes," and it explored a time when Art Deco and Broadway collaborated with a full complement of lecture and films, as well as photographic exhibitions.

This year’s Art Deco Weekend poster was created by Philip Brooker, a Key Biscayne, FL-based artist who works in several media and styles.

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ENDANGERED BUILDINGS:

Cuba’s Art Deco Treasures In Critical Condition

An Art Deco society leader tells of the huge treasure of Art Deco buildings in Cuba, rapidly deteriorating, ravaged by the elements and decades of neglect under Castro.   Read More

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Melbourne:

Deco down under is stunning, streamlined, sometimes novel. Meet the hosts and host city of the next World Congress on Art Deco . . .

Rio de Janeiro is one of the hottest Art Deco destinations in the world.